One of the most formally assured debut features I saw last year, Ratchapoom Boonbunchachoke’s A Useful Ghost tells a peculiar, transfixing paranormal tale. A p...
As we enter the final month of the year, we'll be sharing an extensive look at the best in cinema of 2025 (bookmark here), but first, let's look at the highlig...
Reteaming with A24 after A Ghost Story and The Green Knight, writer-director David Lowery returns next year with Mother Mary, an epic pop melodrama that brings...
Each week we highlight the noteworthy titles that have recently hit streaming platforms in the United States. Check out this week’s selections below and past r...
For a career as diverse, singular, and influential as Martin Scorsese's, the task of summarizing it in even five hours is a mammoth task, making director Rebec...
Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2025 Sundance coverage. BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions opens in theaters on November 28.
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After making a splash with Emily the Criminal, John Patton Ford has followed it up with a new take on the British dark comedy classic Kind Hearts and Coronets....
Returning with his first feature in seven years, Gus Van Sant premiered Dead Man's Wire at Venice Film Festival and it'll now arrive before the end of the year...
World premiering in the Centrepiece Section at last year's Toronto International Film Festival, Johnny Ma's comedic drama The Mother and the Bear stars Kim Ho-...
Winner of the Un Certain Regard Award at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival, Diego Céspedes' feature debut The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo was selected as Chile...
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